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Deposition (Bellini)

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Deposition
Lamentation over the Dead Christ
ArtistGiovanni Bellini
Year1515-1516
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions444 cm × 312 cm (175 in × 123 in)
LocationGallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
WebsiteWGA entry

Deposition or Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a painting by Giovanni Bellini and his workshop, dating to 1515-1516 and thus one of his last. It measures 4.44 m by 3.12 m and is oil on canvas. It was commissioned for the Santa Maria dei Servi church in Venice, which is now demolished - it is now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice[1].

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